
Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 41 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory worth booking?
Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory is a 3-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $12 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 41 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 81 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (41)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $12 per person
The Giraffe Centre also become world-famous as a Nature Education Centre, educating thousands of Kenyan school children every year. Get a chance to learn on the lifestyle of a Rothschild and how they survive .You will get a chance to be educated on the behaviors and the habitat preferences of this animals. Later you may have a chance to visit Kobe beads factory( OPTIONAL) and meet with the locals. The mothers are committed to what they are doing in making of those beads. Have a chance to buy souvenirs. Embark with memories.
What you get
About this experience
The Giraffe Centre also become world-famous as a Nature Education Centre, educating thousands of Kenyan school children every year. Get a chance to learn on the lifestyle of a Rothschild and how they survive .You will get a chance to be educated on the behaviors and the habitat preferences of this animals. Later you may have a chance to visit Kobe beads factory( OPTIONAL) and meet with the locals. The mothers are committed to what they are doing in making of those beads. Have a chance to buy souvenirs. Embark with memories.
What's included
Included
- Pickup & drop off
- Guide
- Transportation
- Bottle of water
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entry fee to Giraffe Centre
- Souvenirs
What you'll see and do
Giraffe Centre
We will begin our tour at 9:00 AM driving towards the Giraffe center where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species and also enjoy watching and feeding giraffes as they roam around. After that you may have time to visit Kobe Beads Factory (OPTIONAL). A truly inspiration place with impressive handmade ceramic beads, beautiful leather purses and stunning beaded belts. Its a unique factory as it employs single parents from the neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. Later you will be driven to your hotel for drop off while you embark with memories
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Giraffe & Elephant Orphanage
Pickup included
Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mountain Walkers Adventures
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 41 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
41 verified traveler reviews for Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Worst place every, don’t waste your money.
This is a ripofff and scam they didn’t even show us a proper tour and said they had another tour coming. Go do entry fee only and enjoy the giraffe.
Response from the operator: Hello just to inform you you booked for one parson but you come two peoples saying that he will not go to feed giraffe, but this is not company policy
via Viator
graet
amaizing trip to giraffe cente with graete guide
Response from the operator: Thankyou for booking with us and recommending about our guide we really appreciate.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing trip
Since we had this company they have good experience from the priviuse visit Nairobi park, we booked again to visit giraffe center. Mercy was good and well known of giraffe.
Response from the operator: Thankyou for you recommendation we deriver best experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good driver/guide
Mercy was good driver and well managed brigading pick up. He was good driver at this city with heavy traffic. At giraffe center he guided us very well. I recommend them. #mercy
Response from the operator: Your review give us motivation to work and make sure we derive the best to our client. most welcome again for more than...
via Tripadvisor
Great day and well spent
It was amazing experience at giraffe and and Masai market shopping. Dancing they make the trip more interesting. I will have a free day to visit Masai market for more experience
Response from the operator: Your review give us motivation to work and make sure we derive the best to our client. most welcome again for more than...
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $12 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 14
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Mountain Walkers Adventures, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.2.
See everything Mountain Walkers Adventures runsWhy this scores 81
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Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory cost?
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Prices start at $12 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.
Is Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 41 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory?
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Around 14 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Nairobi?
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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wild 5-Day Safari: Magical Mara, Nakuru Wonders & Hell's Gate, 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), Kibera Slum Tour with Lucas. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Nairobi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory?
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Included: Pickup & drop off; Guide; Transportation; and Bottle of water. Not included: Gratuities; Lunch; Entry fee to Giraffe Centre; and Souvenirs. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 596 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Nairobi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory?
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Across 41 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Giraffe & Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre Safari Experience in Nairobi / Kobe Beads Factory. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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